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AI-extracted reference. Each entry below was identified by AI as mentioning horses. Spelling variants may not be merged. see related variants →
Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
4
mentions via 2
variants:
horse (3) · horses (1)
St. Charles, Missouri — Joseph Whitehouse: May 21, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · May 21, 1804 · St. Charles, Missouri
"two men to bring them from St Charls"
Missouri River near Gasconade River — Charles Floyd: May 26, 1804
Charles Floyd · May 26, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River
"sent by land with two men"
— transcribed as Horses
Clark: May 26, 1804
William Clark · May 26, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River
"two horses sent by land with hunters"
Missouri River near Gasconade River — Patrick Gass: May 26, 1804
Patrick Gass · May 26, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River
"two horses traveling by land"
Missouri River near Gasconade River — Charles Floyd: June 1, 1804
Charles Floyd · Jun 1, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River
"hunters out 8 days with horses"
Missouri River near Gasconade River — Patrick Gass: June 1, 1804
Patrick Gass · Jun 1, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River
"two men traveled by land with them"
Clark: June 2, 1804
William Clark · Jun 2, 1804 · Missouri River near Osage River
"taken by land on N side"
Clark: June 4, 1804
William Clark · Jun 4, 1804 · Missouri River near Osage River
"one snagged, other lost shoes"
Missouri River near Jefferson City area — Joseph Whitehouse: June 10, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 10, 1804 · Missouri River near Jefferson City area
"swam them across the river"
Missouri River near Boonville area — Charles Floyd: June 17, 1804
Charles Floyd · Jun 17, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area
"stray horse found, lost some time"
— transcribed as Horse
Clark: June 17, 1804
William Clark · Jun 17, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area
"young fat horse found in prairie"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near Boonville area — Patrick Gass: June 17, 1804
Patrick Gass · Jun 17, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area
"handsome stray horse found by hunters"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: July 1, 1804
William Clark · Jul 1, 1804 · Missouri River near Leavenworth area
"French kept on islands"
Clark: July 3, 1804
William Clark · Jul 3, 1804 · Missouri River near Leavenworth area
"found fat and gentle, lost by Indians"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near St. Joseph area — Charles Floyd: July 5, 1804
Charles Floyd · Jul 5, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area
"stray horse swam across river"
— transcribed as Horse
Clark: July 5, 1804
William Clark · Jul 5, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area
"swam across river"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near St. Joseph area — John Ordway: July 7, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 7, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area
"taken on shore in afternoon"
— transcribed as Horses
Clark: July 7, 1804
William Clark · Jul 7, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area
"two men sent out with them"
Missouri River near St. Joseph area — Patrick Gass: July 11, 1804
Patrick Gass · Jul 11, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area
"found on bank, left by hunters"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: July 11, 1804
William Clark · Jul 11, 1804 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area
"stray found on sand beach"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Charles Floyd: July 13, 1804
Charles Floyd · Jul 13, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"difficult to cross miry creek"
— transcribed as Horses
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Joseph Whitehouse: July 13, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 13, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"swam across creek Tarkia"
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — John Ordway: July 14, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 14, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"led on shore by R. Field"
Clark: July 14, 1804
William Clark · Jul 14, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"in charge of R. Fields on shore"
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — John Ordway: July 15, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 15, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"with the flanking party"
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — John Ordway: July 16, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 16, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"party with horses joined them"
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Patrick Gass: July 18, 1804
Patrick Gass · Jul 18, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"taken by hunters going by land"
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — John Ordway: July 20, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 20, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"taken on shore by Pryor and Fields"
— transcribed as Horses
John Ordway: July 21, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 21, 1804 · Near Nebraska City, NE / Iowa-Missouri boundary area
"party traveling overland with horses"
— transcribed as Horses
Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — Charles Floyd: July 25, 1804
Charles Floyd · Jul 25, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"joined to other horses across river"
— transcribed as Horses
Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — Charles Floyd: July 27, 1804
Charles Floyd · Jul 27, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"swam horses over to south side"
— transcribed as Horses
Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — Joseph Whitehouse: July 27, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 27, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"two men with horses didn't rejoin"
Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — John Ordway: July 27, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 27, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"swam over the river"
— transcribed as Horses
Clark: July 27, 1804
William Clark · Jul 27, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"two remaining horses swam to L.S."
Lewis: July 27, 1804
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 27, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"crossed over to SW side"
Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — John Ordway: July 28, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 28, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area
"Drewyer brought to riverbank"
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — Charles Floyd: July 31, 1804
Charles Floyd · Jul 31, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"lost by two men on July 30"
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — John Ordway: July 31, 1804
John Ordway · Jul 31, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"missing, men sent to find them"
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — Patrick Gass: July 31, 1804
Patrick Gass · Jul 31, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"lost, suspected stolen by Indians"
Clark: July 31, 1804
William Clark · Jul 31, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"strayed off, lost overnight"
— transcribed as Horses
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — Charles Floyd: August 1, 1804
Charles Floyd · Aug 1, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"men sent after them, returned"
— transcribed as Horses
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — Joseph Whitehouse: August 1, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 1, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"lost on 30th of last month"
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — John Ordway: August 1, 1804
John Ordway · Aug 1, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"found by Drewyer"
— transcribed as Horses
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — Patrick Gass: August 1, 1804
Patrick Gass · Aug 1, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"returned with two men"
Clark: August 1, 1804
William Clark · Aug 1, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"strayed, two men sent to recover them"
Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site) — Patrick Gass: August 2, 1804
Patrick Gass · Aug 2, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"returned with two men"
Clark: August 2, 1804
William Clark · Aug 2, 1804 · Council Bluffs, Iowa (first council site)
"found 12 miles south of camp"
John Ordway: August 18, 1804
John Ordway · Aug 18, 1804 · Near present-day Homer, NE — Maha (Omaha) country, Reed court-martial site
"Indians watered their horses"
Missouri River near Vermillion area — Joseph Whitehouse: August 22, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Vermillion area
"two men returned from tending horses"
Missouri River near Vermillion area — John Ordway: August 22, 1804
John Ordway · Aug 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Vermillion area
"men traveling with horses from Mahars"
Missouri River near Vermillion area — Joseph Whitehouse: August 23, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 23, 1804 · Missouri River near Vermillion area
"two men had been with the horses"
Missouri River near Vermillion area — Joseph Whitehouse: August 24, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Vermillion area
"found by Druier and Colter"
Clark: August 26, 1804
William Clark · Aug 26, 1804 · Spirit Mound, South Dakota
"lost, Drewyer and Shannon hunting them"
Spirit Mound, South Dakota — Joseph Whitehouse: August 27, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 27, 1804 · Spirit Mound, South Dakota
"two men sent out to hunt them"
Clark: August 27, 1804
William Clark · Aug 27, 1804 · Spirit Mound, South Dakota
"missing with Shannon"
Clark: August 28, 1804
William Clark · Aug 28, 1804 · Spirit Mound, South Dakota
"ahead with Shannon"
Spirit Mound, South Dakota — Joseph Whitehouse: August 29, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 29, 1804 · Spirit Mound, South Dakota
"being searched for by Colter"
Clark: August 31, 1804
William Clark · Aug 31, 1804 · Calumet Bluff, meeting with Yankton Sioux
"poor from running buffalo"
Missouri River near Niobrara River — John Ordway: September 5, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 5, 1804 · Missouri River near Niobrara River
"with the two men crossing"
Missouri River near Niobrara River — John Ordway: September 6, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 6, 1804 · Missouri River near Niobrara River
"missing with Shannon"
Patrick Gass: September 7, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 7, 1804 · Missouri River near present-day Chamberlain, SD area / White River confluence region
"man went out to hunt them"
Missouri River near White River — Joseph Whitehouse: September 11, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 11, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"Shannon had with him, one gave out"
Missouri River near White River — John Ordway: September 11, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 11, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"Shannon nearly killed horse for hunger"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near White River — Patrick Gass: September 11, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 11, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"man returning on horseback, one failed"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near White River — Joseph Whitehouse: September 12, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 12, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"R. Fields continued on with horse"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near White River — Patrick Gass: September 14, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 14, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"man went by land with horse"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near White River — Joseph Whitehouse: September 15, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 15, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"Collins went with the horse"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near White River — John Ordway: September 16, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 16, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"Collins had been with the horse"
— transcribed as Horse
Missouri River near Big Bend — John Ordway: September 19, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 19, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"Fields was with the horse"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near Big Bend — Joseph Whitehouse: September 20, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 20, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"taken across point by Drewyer and Shields"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near Big Bend — Patrick Gass: September 20, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 20, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"taken across neck of bend"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near Big Bend — Joseph Whitehouse: September 22, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"brought by Drewyer and Shields"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near Big Bend — John Ordway: September 22, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"Colter went on with the horse"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: September 22, 1804
William Clark · Sep 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"fed on cottonwood bark"
Missouri River near Big Bend — Patrick Gass: September 22, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"brought by two men"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near Big Bend — Joseph Whitehouse: September 24, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"stolen by Indians from Coulter"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near Big Bend — John Ordway: September 24, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"stolen by Indians from Colter"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: September 24, 1804
William Clark · Sep 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"stolen by Sioux young men"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near Big Bend — Patrick Gass: September 24, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"stolen by Indians from island"
— transcribed as horse
Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD — John Ordway: September 26, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 26, 1804 · Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD
"brought to lodge with women and children"
Clark: September 28, 1804
William Clark · Sep 28, 1804 · Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD
"left by son riding full speed"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: October 1, 1804
William Clark · Oct 1, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River
"stolen from Spanish settlements"
Missouri River approaching Cannonball River — Patrick Gass: October 15, 1804
Patrick Gass · Oct 15, 1804 · Missouri River approaching Cannonball River
"traveling down bank by land"
Clark: October 22, 1804
William Clark · Oct 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan
"Tetons suspected of stealing from Mandans"
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — Patrick Gass: October 24, 1804
Patrick Gass · Oct 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan
"lost, suspected stolen by Indians"
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — Patrick Gass: October 25, 1804
Patrick Gass · Oct 25, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan
"natives appeared on horseback on hills"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — John Ordway: October 25, 1804
John Ordway · Oct 25, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan
"natives on horseback along the shore"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: October 25, 1804
William Clark · Oct 25, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan
"stolen by Sioux from Big Belly"
Clark: October 27, 1804
William Clark · Oct 27, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"tied inside large round houses"
Clark: October 29, 1804
William Clark · Oct 29, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"in chief's name Neighing Horse"
— transcribed as horse
Building Fort Mandan — Joseph Whitehouse: November 1, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Nov 1, 1804 · Building Fort Mandan
"eight stolen from Mandan hunters"
Joseph Whitehouse: November 2, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Nov 2, 1804 · Fort Mandan construction site, near Washburn, North Dakota
"eight stolen from Mandan hunters"
Toussaint Charbonneau Hired — Sacagawea Joins the Expedition
Nov 4, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"needed from Shoshone in Rocky Mountains"
Patrick Gass: November 4, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 4, 1804 · Fort Mandan, near Washburn, North Dakota
"carried off by Sioux raiders"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 7, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 7, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"man went hunting on October 26"
Clark: November 8, 1804
William Clark · Nov 8, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"Indians brought horses to grass nearby"
Clark: November 9, 1804
William Clark · Nov 9, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"Mandans graze and feed cottonwood"
— transcribed as Horses
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 11, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 11, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"one failed, only one left"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: November 13, 1804
William Clark · Nov 13, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"traded for by Assinniboins"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 14, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 14, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"taken by land with a man"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: November 16, 1804
William Clark · Nov 16, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"sent to woods to prevent stealing"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Joseph Whitehouse: November 17, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Nov 17, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"used to pull sled"
— transcribed as horse
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 20, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 20, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"two men took it across neck"
— transcribed as horse
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: November 20, 1804
John Ordway · Nov 20, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"4 horses loaded with peltry and meat"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 22, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 22, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"brought by two men returning"
— transcribed as horse
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 24, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 24, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"stolen by Indians from island"
— transcribed as horse
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: November 29, 1804
Patrick Gass · Nov 29, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"carried off by Sioux raiders"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: November 30, 1804
John Ordway · Nov 30, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"5 or 6 robbed from Mandans by Sioux"
Clark: November 30, 1804
William Clark · Nov 30, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"9 taken by Sioux attackers"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 1, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 1, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"Mandans trading guns for horses"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 7, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 7, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"chief came on horseback; used to pack meat"
— transcribed as horse
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 7, 1804
Patrick Gass · Dec 7, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"trained for buffalo hunting"
Clark: December 7, 1804
William Clark · Dec 7, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"used to pack and haul meat"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 8, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 8, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"Savages on horseback, men met with horses"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 9, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 9, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"loaded with fine meat"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 9, 1804
Patrick Gass · Dec 9, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"four loaded with meat"
Clark: December 9, 1804
William Clark · Dec 9, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"4 horses taken hunting"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 10, 1804
Patrick Gass · Dec 10, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"used to haul meat"
Clark: December 10, 1804
William Clark · Dec 10, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"four horse loads of meat"
— transcribed as Horse
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 11, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 11, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"used to haul meat from camp"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 13, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 13, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"loaded with meat by savages"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Joseph Whitehouse: December 17, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Dec 17, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"used to pull the sled"
— transcribed as horse
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 18, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 18, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"drew sled with robes and furs"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: December 18, 1804
William Clark · Dec 18, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"taken from Charbonneau by chief"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: December 24, 1804
William Clark · Dec 24, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"used as comparison of value"
— transcribed as horse
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 26, 1804
Patrick Gass · Dec 26, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"Indian horses kept during winter"
Clark: December 26, 1804
William Clark · Dec 26, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"stolen and recovered between tribes"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 29, 1804
Patrick Gass · Dec 29, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"sent to retrieve frozen man"
— transcribed as Horses
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 3, 1805
John Ordway · Jan 3, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"used by Savages to scare buffalo"
Fort Mandan (winter) — Joseph Whitehouse: January 7, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jan 7, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"kept in lodges during cold nights"
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 9, 1805
John Ordway · Jan 9, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"loaded with buffalo meat"
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 13, 1805
John Ordway · Jan 13, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"loaded with grease, fat meat"
Fort Mandan (winter) — Joseph Whitehouse: January 15, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jan 15, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"2 horses came down with man"
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 15, 1805
John Ordway · Jan 15, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"sent down to the hunters"
Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 16, 1805
Patrick Gass · Jan 16, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"kept by Indians during winter"
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 16, 1805
John Ordway · Jan 16, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"three men returned from hunting with horses"
Clark: January 16, 1805
William Clark · Jan 16, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"nation would acquire many through peace"
Fort Mandan (winter) — Joseph Whitehouse: January 19, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jan 19, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"three horses sent for meat retrieval"
Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 19, 1805
Patrick Gass · Jan 19, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"sent to retrieve lame man"
— transcribed as Horses
Clark: January 19, 1805
William Clark · Jan 19, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"three sent down to hunting camp"
Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 21, 1805
Patrick Gass · Jan 21, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"three horse load carrying meat"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: January 27, 1805
William Clark · Jan 27, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"3 horses of Mr. Laroches kept for safety"
Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 31, 1805
Patrick Gass · Jan 31, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"two horses taken out in morning"
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: January 31, 1805
John Ordway · Jan 31, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"two taken by hunters"
Clark: February 3, 1805
William Clark · Feb 3, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"3 used to carry meat"
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: February 4, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 4, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"two used to pull sleds"
Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: February 5, 1805
Patrick Gass · Feb 5, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"three shod to haul meat home"
Lewis: February 6, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 6, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"expected return with load of meat"
Fort Mandan (winter) — John Ordway: February 10, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 10, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"3 horses loaded with meat, ice problem"
Lewis: February 10, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 10, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)
"three horses heavy loaded, unshod, couldn't travel ice"
— transcribed as Horses
John Ordway: February 11, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 11, 1805 · Fort Mandan, near Washburn, North Dakota
"three horse loads of meat, brought to be shod"
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: February 12, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 12, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"three loads of meat, shod by blacksmith"
Lewis: February 12, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 12, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"shoed and sent with sleds"
Clark: February 13, 1805
William Clark · Feb 13, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"three loaded with meat to fort"
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: February 14, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 14, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"three used to haul meat sleds"
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — Patrick Gass: February 14, 1805
Patrick Gass · Feb 14, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"stolen by Indians, one returned"
Clark: February 14, 1805
William Clark · Feb 14, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"shod and used to pull slays"
— transcribed as Horses
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: February 15, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 15, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"seized by Sioux from expedition men"
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — Patrick Gass: February 15, 1805
Patrick Gass · Feb 15, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"drew one of the small sleds"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: February 15, 1805
William Clark · Feb 15, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"cut from sleighs by Sioux"
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: February 16, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 16, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"feared Indians would steal more"
Clark: February 16, 1805
William Clark · Feb 16, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"two stolen by war party"
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — Patrick Gass: February 19, 1805
Patrick Gass · Feb 19, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"three horses shod to bring meat"
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — Patrick Gass: February 20, 1805
Patrick Gass · Feb 20, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"stolen by Indians, one returned"
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — Patrick Gass: February 28, 1805
Patrick Gass · Feb 28, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"taken from our men by Sioux"
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: February 28, 1805
John Ordway · Feb 28, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"two stolen by Sioux from the men"
Clark: February 28, 1805
William Clark · Feb 28, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"2 stolen by Sioux party"
Clark: March 4, 1805
William Clark · Mar 4, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"requested by NW Co engage; raid target"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: March 6, 1805
William Clark · Mar 6, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"stolen by Assinniboins, returned yesterday"
Clark: March 8, 1805
William Clark · Mar 8, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"young Indian took his horse back"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: March 28, 1805
William Clark · Mar 28, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"Mandans feed cottonwood sticks to them"
Clark: April 3, 1805
William Clark · Apr 3, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"McKenzie's lost in service"
— transcribed as horse
Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River — John Ordway: April 11, 1805
John Ordway · Apr 11, 1805 · Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River
"with Indians seen on shore"
Clark: April 11, 1805
William Clark · Apr 11, 1805 · Departure from Fort Mandan, Missouri River
"Menetarras loaded with horses"
Native Nations Astonished by Seaman — Offer Horses in Trade
Apr 18, 1805 · Missouri River, North Dakota
"three offered in trade for Seaman"
Lewis: April 20, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri
"favorite ones sacrificed for deceased"
Lewis: May 10, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 10, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area
"compared to mule for naming mule deer"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: May 28, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 28, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains
"may have dragged lodge pole"
Great Falls Portage — John Ordway: June 26, 1805
John Ordway · Jun 26, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"large elegant wild horse on plains"
— transcribed as horse
Great Falls Portage — Joseph Whitehouse: July 1, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 1, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"fresh tracks seen by Clark"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: July 16, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 16, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"appeared with the deserted Indian camp"
Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains — Patrick Gass: July 23, 1805
Patrick Gass · Jul 23, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"skins and meat left on horse"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: July 24, 1805
William Clark · Jul 24, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"found fat and very wild, uncatchable"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: July 24, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 24, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"wild horse seen by Clark, fine order"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: July 26, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 26, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri
"Clark met with one, no Indian sign"
— transcribed as horse
Three Forks of the Missouri — Joseph Whitehouse: July 26, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 26, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri
"fresh tracks seen by Clark"
— transcribed as horse
Three Forks of the Missouri — Joseph Whitehouse: July 27, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 27, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri
"one elegant wild horse seen in plains"
— transcribed as horse
Sacagawea Recognizes Home — Three Forks
Jul 28, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri, Montana
"needed from Shoshone to cross mountains"
Lewis: August 5, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 5, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide
"tracks seen on old Indian road"
Lewis: August 8, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 8, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"needed from Indians for transport"
Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon — John Ordway: August 9, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 9, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"hoped to procure from Indians"
Lewis: August 10, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 10, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"tracks followed up the west fork"
Lewis: August 11, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 11, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"Indian rode elegant horse without saddle"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: August 13, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 13, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact
"warriors mounted, many feeding around camp"
Lewis: August 14, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 14, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact
"400 estimated, some Spanish brands"
Lewis: August 16, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 16, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Shoshone contact
"whipped, allowed to graze, sought to obtain"
Sacagawea Reunites with Her Brother Cameahwait
Aug 17, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Montana
"acquired from Shoshone to cross mountains"
Joseph Whitehouse: August 17, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 17, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Forks of Beaverhead River, Montana
"natives rode, used to carry baggage"
John Ordway: August 17, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 17, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Forks of the Beaverhead (Beaverhead/Horse Prairie Creek confluence), Montana
"natives lent to pack meat and baggage"
Patrick Gass: August 17, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 17, 1805 · Camp Fortunate / Forks of Beaverhead River, Montana
"20 brought by natives, lent for baggage"
Clark: August 18, 1805
William Clark · Aug 18, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"three purchased from Indians"
Lewis: August 18, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 18, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"purchased from Indians for baggage"
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Joseph Whitehouse: August 18, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 18, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"bought from natives for baggage"
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 18, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 18, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"bought from natives for packing"
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Patrick Gass: August 18, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 18, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"Indians went to fetch them"
Lewis: August 19, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 19, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"Shoshone stock estimated 700"
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Joseph Whitehouse: August 19, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 19, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"taken by hunters"
— transcribed as horse
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 19, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 19, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"taken out by hunters"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: August 20, 1805
William Clark · Aug 20, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"requested for crossing assistance"
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Patrick Gass: August 20, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 20, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"Indians have many fine horses"
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 21, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 21, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"hunter took a horse, awaiting horses' return"
— transcribed as horse
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Patrick Gass: August 21, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 21, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"man brought one back"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: August 21, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 21, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"Shoshone friends possess many"
Clark: August 22, 1805
William Clark · Aug 22, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"Indian horses pass steep cliffs easily"
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Joseph Whitehouse: August 22, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 22, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"traded from Snake Indians"
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 22, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 22, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"hunter's horse stolen by Indian"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: August 23, 1805
William Clark · Aug 23, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"great difficulty traversing sharp rocks"
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Joseph Whitehouse: August 23, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 23, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"natives reluctant to trade more"
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 23, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 23, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"natives unwilling to part with them"
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Patrick Gass: August 23, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 23, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"used for running down game"
Lewis: August 23, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 23, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"used for hunting, transport, trade"
Clark: August 24, 1805
William Clark · Aug 24, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"obliged to go deep into water"
Lewis: August 24, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 24, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"purchased from Indians, equipment described"
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Joseph Whitehouse: August 24, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 24, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"purchased and hired from Snake band"
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 24, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 24, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"purchased and loaded with baggage"
Lewis: August 25, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 25, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"loaded for transport of baggage"
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Joseph Whitehouse: August 25, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 25, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"loaded their own and Indian horses"
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — John Ordway: August 25, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 25, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"loaded for travel, wished to purchase more"
Clark: August 26, 1805
William Clark · Aug 26, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"missing in morning, sent men to hunt"
Lewis: August 26, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 26, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"used for transport, planned to purchase 20"
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Patrick Gass: August 26, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 26, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"missing, searched for by men and guide"
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Joseph Whitehouse: August 27, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 27, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"traded with natives, used for hunting"
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — John Ordway: August 27, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 27, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"trading and purchasing from natives"
Clark: August 28, 1805
William Clark · Aug 28, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"22 procured for overland route"
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Joseph Whitehouse: August 28, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 28, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"Lewis trading and buying for transport"
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Patrick Gass: August 28, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 28, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"23 purchased, 25 total with prior 2"
Clark: August 29, 1805
William Clark · Aug 29, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"purchasing for baggage and riding"
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Joseph Whitehouse: August 29, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 29, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"Lewis bought 2 more; needed for travel"
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — John Ordway: August 29, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 29, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"purchased and needed for journey"
Clark: August 30, 1805
William Clark · Aug 30, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"29 total acquired for transport, many sore-backed"
— transcribed as horse
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Joseph Whitehouse: August 30, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 30, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"30 total, used for transport"
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — John Ordway: August 30, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 30, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"bought 8 more, 30 total"
Clark: August 31, 1805
William Clark · Aug 31, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"let graze on Sammon Creek"
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Patrick Gass: August 31, 1805
Patrick Gass · Aug 31, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"27 horses used by party"
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — John Ordway: August 31, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 31, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"struggled over rocky terrain"
Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots — Joseph Whitehouse: August 31, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 31, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"halted to bate horses, dine"
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — Patrick Gass: September 1, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 1, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"injured feet, fell backwards on ascents"
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — John Ordway: September 1, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 1, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"one fell backward up mountain"
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — Joseph Whitehouse: September 1, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 1, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"climbing up and down mountains"
Clark: September 2, 1805
William Clark · Sep 2, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"several fell, crippled, gave out on hills"
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — John Ordway: September 2, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 2, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"weak horses fell climbing rocky hills"
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — Patrick Gass: September 2, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 2, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"feet injured, fell backwards on ascents"
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — Joseph Whitehouse: September 2, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 2, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"used for packing loads, several fell"
Clark: September 3, 1805
William Clark · Sep 3, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"stiff, slipped, fell on steep mountains"
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — John Ordway: September 3, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 3, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"fell backwards and rolled down rocky slopes"
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — Joseph Whitehouse: September 3, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 3, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"fell back among rocks, nearly killed"
John Ordway: September 4, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 4, 1805 · Ross's Hole / Bitterroot Valley near Sula, Montana
"4 or 5 hundred owned by Flatheads"
Meeting the Flathead Salish
Sep 4, 1805 · Ross's Hole, Bitterroot Valley, Montana
"Salish traded horses with the expedition"
Joseph Whitehouse: September 4, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 4, 1805 · Ross's Hole / Bitterroot Valley near Sula, Montana
"400-500 well looking feeding in valley"
Clark: September 5, 1805
William Clark · Sep 5, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"purchased 11 and exchanged 7; elegant horses"
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — John Ordway: September 5, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 5, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"purchased 12 from Flatheads"
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — Joseph Whitehouse: September 5, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 5, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"purchased and traded with the Flatheads"
Clark: September 6, 1805
William Clark · Sep 6, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"two fine horses purchased, watched all night"
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — Joseph Whitehouse: September 6, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 6, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"natives have abundance; expedition has 40"
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — John Ordway: September 6, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 6, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"40 good pack horses acquired"
Clark: September 7, 1805
William Clark · Sep 7, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"two wild horses left by Indians"
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — Joseph Whitehouse: September 7, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 7, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"hunter lost his horse overnight"
— transcribed as horse
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — John Ordway: September 7, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 7, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"lost by hunter who stayed out"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: September 8, 1805
William Clark · Sep 8, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"late purchase let loose at night"
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — Joseph Whitehouse: September 8, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 8, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"two lame horses found with colt"
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — John Ordway: September 8, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 8, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"two stray horses found"
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — Patrick Gass: September 8, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 8, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"recruited to 40, large stock owned"
Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — John Ordway: September 9, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 9, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"creek deep as horses bellys"
Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — Patrick Gass: September 9, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 9, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"fatigued, traded with natives"
Clark: September 10, 1805
William Clark · Sep 10, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"21 stolen by Snake Indians"
Lewis: September 10, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Sep 10, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"Flatheads possess 20 to 100 each"
Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — Joseph Whitehouse: September 10, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 10, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"resting, stolen, ridden by natives"
Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — John Ordway: September 10, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 10, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"Indians on horseback; stolen horses"
— transcribed as horse
Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — Patrick Gass: September 10, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 10, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"hunter lost his horse"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: September 11, 1805
William Clark · Sep 11, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"two lost, delayed departure"
Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — John Ordway: September 11, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 11, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"searched for them in morning"
Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT — Joseph Whitehouse: September 11, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 11, 1805 · Travelers' Rest near present-day Lolo, MT
"scattered, took until noon to find"
Clark: September 12, 1805
William Clark · Sep 12, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"much fatigued from difficult travel"
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — John Ordway: September 12, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 12, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"resting and scarce feed for them"
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — Joseph Whitehouse: September 12, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 12, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"scarcely any feed for them"
Clark: September 13, 1805
William Clark · Sep 13, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"lost by Capt Lewis and guide"
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — John Ordway: September 13, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 13, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"loaded for travel"
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — Patrick Gass: September 13, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 13, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"resting; pack-horses; stolen by Snakes"
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — Joseph Whitehouse: September 13, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 13, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"gathered up, loaded, fed"
Clark: September 14, 1805
William Clark · Sep 14, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"fatigued, ate out grass at weir site"
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — Patrick Gass: September 14, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 14, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"collected to renew journey"
Clark: September 15, 1805
William Clark · Sep 15, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"slipped and rolled down steep hills"
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — John Ordway: September 15, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 15, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"fell backwards rolling among rocks"
Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains — Joseph Whitehouse: September 15, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 15, 1805 · Lolo Trail, ascending into Bitterroot Mountains
"Lewis's lost horse recovered"
— transcribed as horse
Patrick Gass: September 16, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 16, 1805 · Lolo Trail / Warm Springs area, Bitterroot Mountains, Idaho
"lost; men left to search for it"
— transcribed as horse
John Ordway: September 16, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 16, 1805 · Bitterroot Mountains / Lolo Trail near Wendover Ridge, Idaho
"let graze about an hour and half"
Clark: September 17, 1805
William Clark · Sep 17, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"scattered, two fell and hurt themselves"
Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains — John Ordway: September 17, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 17, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"scattered, took until noon to find"
Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains — Patrick Gass: September 17, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 17, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"struggled climbing mountain, needed assistance"
Clark: September 18, 1805
William Clark · Sep 18, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"halted to let them feed on grass"
Lewis: September 18, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Sep 18, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"pack horses for transport"
Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains — John Ordway: September 18, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 18, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"one lost, others grazed and watered"
Clark: September 19, 1805
William Clark · Sep 19, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"found and killed for food"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: September 19, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Sep 19, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"Frazier's horse fell down hillside"
— transcribed as horse
Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains — John Ordway: September 19, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 19, 1805 · Lost and starving in Bitterroot Mountains
"fell backwards down rocks with ammunition"
— transcribed as horse
Rescued by the Nez Perce at Weippe Prairie
Sep 20, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, Idaho
"Nez Perce cared for them"
John Ordway: September 20, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 20, 1805 · Western slope of Bitterroot Mountains near Weippe Prairie, Idaho
"found in woods and killed for food"
— transcribed as horse
Patrick Gass: September 20, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 20, 1805 · Western Bitterroot Mountains / descending to Weippe Prairie, Idaho
"one missing, sent man to find"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: September 21, 1805
William Clark · Sep 21, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"collected a horse load of roots"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: September 21, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Sep 21, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"detained collecting them, hobbled for morning"
Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce — John Ordway: September 21, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 21, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"took until 10 oClock to find"
Clark: September 22, 1805
William Clark · Sep 22, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"young horse threw Clark three times"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: September 22, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Sep 22, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"men neglected to hobble them overnight"
Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce — John Ordway: September 22, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 22, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"detained hunting them, one lost"
Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce — Patrick Gass: September 22, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 22, 1805 · Weippe Prairie, rescued by Nez Perce
"one fell down precipice, feet sore"
Clark: September 23, 1805
William Clark · Sep 23, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"weak horses carrying purchased goods"
Nez Perce villages on Clearwater — John Ordway: September 23, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 23, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"natives have many; one lost"
Nez Perce villages on Clearwater — Patrick Gass: September 23, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 23, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"found, killed, dressed and hung by hunters"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: September 24, 1805
William Clark · Sep 24, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"Indians' gangs follow, lost in mountains"
Nez Perce villages on Clearwater — Patrick Gass: September 24, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 24, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"weak and jaded, one wet a bale"
Nez Perce villages on Clearwater — John Ordway: September 24, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 24, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"scattered among numerous Indian horses"
Clark: September 25, 1805
William Clark · Sep 25, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"Clark furnished with one"
— transcribed as horse
Nez Perce villages on Clearwater — Patrick Gass: September 25, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 25, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"lost horse found then lost again"
— transcribed as horse
Nez Perce villages on Clearwater — John Ordway: September 25, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 25, 1805 · Nez Perce villages on Clearwater
"retrieved by hiring Indians"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: September 26, 1805
William Clark · Sep 26, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"chiefs had great numbers"
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: September 26, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 26, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"natives brought droves down with party"
Clark: September 27, 1805
William Clark · Sep 27, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"one lost horse recovered by Colter"
— transcribed as horse
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: September 27, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 27, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"man went back to look for them"
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: September 27, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 27, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"two lost, one recovered from mountains"
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: September 29, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 29, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"Flatheads have a large stock"
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: September 30, 1805
Patrick Gass · Sep 30, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"man searching returned having found one"
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: October 1, 1805
Patrick Gass · Oct 1, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"killed one for food"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: October 2, 1805
William Clark · Oct 2, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"killed one to feed men"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: October 4, 1805
William Clark · Oct 4, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"had been eaten by the party"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: October 5, 1805
William Clark · Oct 5, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"38 branded and left with Chiefs"
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — Patrick Gass: October 5, 1805
Patrick Gass · Oct 5, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"collected, branded, left with Indians"
Clearwater to Snake River — John Ordway: October 8, 1805
John Ordway · Oct 8, 1805 · Clearwater to Snake River
"Indian horses seen on hillsides"
Clark: October 10, 1805
William Clark · Oct 10, 1805 · Snake River rapids, near Lewiston
"chief has more than he can count"
Snake River rapids, near Lewiston — John Ordway: October 13, 1805
John Ordway · Oct 13, 1805 · Snake River rapids, near Lewiston
"two Indians swam horses across the river"
Clark: October 17, 1805
William Clark · Oct 17, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"few seen, little used by natives"
— transcribed as Horses
Clark: October 18, 1805
William Clark · Oct 18, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"feeding on main land opposite lodges"
Columbia River near Wallula Gap — John Ordway: October 18, 1805
John Ordway · Oct 18, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"great number near Indian villages"
Clark: October 19, 1805
William Clark · Oct 19, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"seen with riders on the plains"
— transcribed as Horses
Columbia River near Wallula Gap — Patrick Gass: October 19, 1805
Patrick Gass · Oct 19, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"property buried with the deceased"
Clark: October 20, 1805
William Clark · Oct 20, 1805 · Columbia River near Wallula Gap
"skeletons found at burial vault"
— transcribed as Horses
Clark: October 23, 1805
William Clark · Oct 23, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"traded by white man for canoe"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: October 25, 1805
William Clark · Oct 25, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"chief's party crossing horses"
Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage — John Ordway: October 25, 1805
John Ordway · Oct 25, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"Indians swam river with them"
Clark: October 28, 1805
William Clark · Oct 28, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"sacrificed property of deceased"
Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary — Patrick Gass: November 6, 1805
Patrick Gass · Nov 6, 1805 · Columbia River tidewater, approaching estuary
"natives have few of them"
Lewis: January 5, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 5, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established
"flesh mentioned as familiar food"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: January 16, 1806
William Clark · Jan 16, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"scanty subsistence in mountains"
Lewis: January 16, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 16, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"scanty subsistence in mountains"
Clark: February 15, 1806
William Clark · Feb 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"domestic, abundant among plains tribes"
— transcribed as Horses
Lewis: February 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"domestic, abundant among plains nations"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: February 22, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 22, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"used to pursue antelope"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: March 11, 1806
William Clark · Mar 11, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"compared to mule"
— transcribed as Horse
Lewis: March 12, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 12, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"value equivalent of eagle tails"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: April 1, 1806
William Clark · Apr 1, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"left with Chopunnish, very poor this season"
Lewis: April 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 1, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"left with Chopunnish, likely poor"
Clark: April 2, 1806
William Clark · Apr 2, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"to be acquired for land travel"
Lewis: April 2, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 2, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"viewed as only certain food resource"
Clark: April 7, 1806
William Clark · Apr 7, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"hoped to obtain along the way"
Lewis: April 7, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 7, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"hoped to obtain by the way"
Native Americans Attempt to Steal Seaman
Apr 11, 1806 · Columbia River, near The Dalles, Oregon
"offered in trade for Seaman"
Lewis: April 13, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 13, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"compared unfavorably to dog meat"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: April 14, 1806
William Clark · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"10-12 seen at village, taken from Snake"
Lewis: April 14, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"ten or dozen seen at village"
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — John Ordway: April 14, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"25 or 30 at village in tolerable order"
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — Patrick Gass: April 14, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 14, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"first seen since October, in good case"
Clark: April 15, 1806
William Clark · Apr 15, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"attempted to purchase from natives"
Lewis: April 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 15, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"sought to purchase from natives"
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — John Ordway: April 15, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 15, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"natives unwilling to sell without beads"
Clark: April 16, 1806
William Clark · Apr 16, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"main object of trade negotiations"
Lewis: April 16, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 16, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"trading with natives for transport"
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — John Ordway: April 16, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 16, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"Indians came on horseback, trading"
Clark: April 17, 1806
William Clark · Apr 17, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"main object of trade negotiations"
Lewis: April 17, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 17, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"sought from natives for baggage transport"
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — John Ordway: April 17, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 17, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"Clark trying to purchase from villages"
Clark: April 18, 1806
William Clark · Apr 18, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"main object of trade negotiations"
Lewis: April 18, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 18, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"traded with natives, high prices"
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — John Ordway: April 18, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 18, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"Clark purchased 4, sought more"
Clark: April 19, 1806
William Clark · Apr 19, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"purchased from natives at high prices"
Lewis: April 19, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 19, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"acquired and picketed at camp"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 19, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 19, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"Clark purchased 3 or 4 more"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 19, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 19, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"five more obtained during the day"
Clark: April 20, 1806
William Clark · Apr 20, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"natives refused to sell"
Lewis: April 20, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 20, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"purchased, gambled, picketed in camp"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 20, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 20, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"trading for and hunting lost horses"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 20, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"all studs, breaking ropes, hard to manage"
Clark: April 21, 1806
William Clark · Apr 21, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"traded, packed, picqueted near camp"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: April 21, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 21, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"stolen, traded, used for packing"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 21, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 21, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"9 loaded, one broke away, one returned"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 21, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 21, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"broke away last night, recovered"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: April 22, 1806
William Clark · Apr 22, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"broke loose, traded, very troublesome"
Lewis: April 22, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 22, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"broke loose, traded and purchased"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 22, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 22, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"loaded up and one threw load"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 22, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 22, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"two more procured during the day"
Clark: April 23, 1806
William Clark · Apr 23, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"missing, traded, side hobbled to feed"
Lewis: April 23, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 23, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"missing, traded, packed; side hobbled to graze"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 23, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 23, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"lost horse, strayed away last night"
— transcribed as horse
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 23, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 23, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"got away last night, could not be found"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: April 24, 1806
William Clark · Apr 24, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"purchased and hired for packing"
Lewis: April 24, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 24, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"searched for, purchased, hired, picketed"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 24, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 24, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"strayed, purchased, hired, and packed"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 24, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 24, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"lost horse recovered, six horses obtained"
Clark: April 25, 1806
William Clark · Apr 25, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"purchased, traded, used for transport"
Lewis: April 25, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 25, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"traded for, ridden, observed condition"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 25, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 25, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"Indians had great number of good horses"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 25, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 25, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"natives had many, rode to meet party"
Clark: April 26, 1806
William Clark · Apr 26, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"natives traveling with numerous horses"
Lewis: April 26, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 26, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"natives traveling with many horses"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 26, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 26, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"each got a horse for travel"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: April 27, 1806
William Clark · Apr 27, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"Shabono's horse delayed departure"
Lewis: April 27, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 27, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"fatigued, needed for journey"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 27, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 27, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"let horses feed, many at village"
Clark: April 28, 1806
William Clark · Apr 28, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"passed across river and hobbled"
Lewis: April 28, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 28, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"passed across the river in canoes"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 28, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 28, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"good horse given by head chief"
— transcribed as horse
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 28, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 28, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"taken across river by swimming"
Clark: April 29, 1806
William Clark · Apr 29, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"collected and received as gifts"
Lewis: April 29, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 29, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"collected for transport, gifts from chiefs"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 29, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 29, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"natives have vast site of horses"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 29, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 29, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"purchased from natives"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: April 30, 1806
William Clark · Apr 30, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"collected, traded, sore backs"
Lewis: April 30, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 30, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"collected, purchased, exchanged with natives"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — John Ordway: April 30, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 30, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"retrieved with Indian assistance, some choked"
Lewis: May 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 1, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"collected tolerably early in morning"
Clark: May 2, 1806
William Clark · May 2, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"absconded after breaking hobbles"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: May 2, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 2, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"absconded during the night"
— transcribed as horse
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 2, 1806
John Ordway · May 2, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"one lost, recovered by Indian"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 2, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 2, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"one missing, recovered by men"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 3, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 3, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"collected in morning, one missing"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 3, 1806
John Ordway · May 3, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"hunter's horse broke hobbles, got away"
Clark: May 4, 1806
William Clark · May 4, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"pack horse slipped into creek"
Lewis: May 4, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 4, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"pack horse slipped and fell into creek"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 4, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 4, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"one recovered, two stolen by Snake guide"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 4, 1806
John Ordway · May 4, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"left with chief; 2 taken by guide"
Clark: May 5, 1806
William Clark · May 5, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"collected and traveled with"
Lewis: May 5, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 5, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"collected, traded, given as gifts"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 5, 1806
John Ordway · May 5, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"great number on high plains"
Clark: May 6, 1806
William Clark · May 6, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"young horse killed and butchered"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: May 6, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 6, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"young horse killed for food"
— transcribed as horse
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 6, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 6, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"given as payment, killed and eaten"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: May 7, 1806
William Clark · May 7, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"collected for travel, sacrificed for dead"
Lewis: May 7, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 7, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"collected for travel, sacrificed at burials"
Clark: May 8, 1806
William Clark · May 8, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"flesh used for provisions"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: May 8, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 8, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"used for food and transport"
— transcribed as horse
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 8, 1806
John Ordway · May 8, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"left with twisted hair last autumn"
Clark: May 9, 1806
William Clark · May 9, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"scattered, recovered 21 from cache location"
Lewis: May 9, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 9, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"21 recovered, some injured, some sore-backed"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 9, 1806
John Ordway · May 9, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"retrieved by Indians, some in good order"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 9, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 9, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"21 retrieved, good order, very active"
Clark: May 10, 1806
William Clark · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"tripping in snow; exchanged and eaten"
Lewis: May 10, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"slipped on snow, traded and eaten"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 10, 1806
John Ordway · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"natives have great numbers, gave two"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 10, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 10, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"natives offered, one shot for food"
Clark: May 11, 1806
William Clark · May 11, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"six brought by Twisted hair"
Lewis: May 11, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 11, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"Twisted hair brought six back"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 11, 1806
John Ordway · May 11, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"Indian gave Clark a fine horse"
— transcribed as horse
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 11, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 11, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"six more returned by natives"
Clark: May 12, 1806
William Clark · May 12, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"presented as gifts, one offered to eat"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: May 12, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 12, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"presented as gifts, used for travel"
— transcribed as horse
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 12, 1806
John Ordway · May 12, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"painted, gifted, swapped, and killed for food"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 12, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 12, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"four given, one killed for food"
Clark: May 13, 1806
William Clark · May 13, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"strong, active, well formed; many owned"
Lewis: May 13, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 13, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"active strong well formed, owned in numbers"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 13, 1806
John Ordway · May 13, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"60 in number, 4 with sore backs"
Clark: May 14, 1806
William Clark · May 14, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"crossed river, hobbled, castrated"
Lewis: May 14, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 14, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"swam river, castrated stone horses"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 14, 1806
John Ordway · May 14, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"swam across river, ate stud horses"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 14, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 14, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"collected, taken over river, operated on"
Clark: May 15, 1806
William Clark · May 15, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"horses driven together to familiarize"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: May 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 15, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"gelded, driven together to familiarize"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 15, 1806
John Ordway · May 15, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"used to chase the bear"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 15, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 15, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"grazing on meadow-like plains near camp"
Clark: May 16, 1806
William Clark · May 16, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Drewyer's strayed horse returned"
— transcribed as Horse
Lewis: May 16, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 16, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Drewyer's horse strayed overnight"
— transcribed as horse
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 16, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 16, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Indian performed quieting operation on two"
Clark: May 17, 1806
William Clark · May 17, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"used by hunters, one ran off"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: May 17, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 17, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Collins's horse absconded"
— transcribed as horse
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 17, 1806
John Ordway · May 17, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"assigned to hunters for hunting"
Clark: May 19, 1806
William Clark · May 19, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Lewis's horse seen with Indian gangue"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: May 19, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 19, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Lewis's lost horse, castrated; Indian horses"
— transcribed as horse
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 19, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 19, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"recovering old stock, three still missing"
Clark: May 21, 1806
William Clark · May 21, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"to be obtained for canoe; one in store"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: May 21, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 21, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Indians promised one for canoe"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: May 22, 1806
William Clark · May 22, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"left with party to kill, drove off"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: May 22, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 22, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"given by indians, driven away"
— transcribed as horse
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 22, 1806
John Ordway · May 22, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"women used to dig roots"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 22, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 22, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"natives gallop over precipices"
Clark: May 23, 1806
William Clark · May 23, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Indians mounted and swam across river"
Lewis: May 23, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 23, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Indians mounted to chase deer; castrated horses"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 23, 1806
John Ordway · May 23, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Indians swam horses across river"
Lewis: May 26, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 26, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"given by Indians to kill for meat"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: May 27, 1806
William Clark · May 27, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"killed and butchered for meat"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: May 27, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 27, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"killed and butchered for meat"
— transcribed as horse
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 27, 1806
John Ordway · May 27, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"cared for by chief at village"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 27, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 27, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"killed for food, wild and vicious"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: May 28, 1806
William Clark · May 28, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"crossed creek, presented as gifts"
Clark: May 29, 1806
William Clark · May 29, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"used in comparison analogy"
— transcribed as Horse
Lewis: May 29, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 29, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"used in analogy comparison"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: May 30, 1806
William Clark · May 30, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"frightened by stinging insects"
Lewis: May 30, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 30, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"frightened by stinging insects in mountains"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 30, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 30, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"swimming horses across river in canoe"
Clark: May 31, 1806
William Clark · May 31, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"sixty five in excellent order"
Lewis: May 31, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · May 31, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"sixty-five in camp, mostly excellent order"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 31, 1806
John Ordway · May 31, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"got up early to set out"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 31, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 31, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"used by hunters to retrieve venison"
Clark: June 1, 1806
William Clark · Jun 1, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"led horse fell into river"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: June 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 1, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"led horse fell into river"
— transcribed as horse
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 1, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 1, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"excellent horses scattered along river, for sale"
Clark: June 2, 1806
William Clark · Jun 2, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"sacrificed at graves, all recovering"
Lewis: June 2, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 2, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"wild, hard to catch; gelded; sacrificed"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 2, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 2, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"swam across river, castrated, one sick"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: June 2, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 2, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Snake Indians get from Spaniards"
Clark: June 3, 1806
William Clark · Jun 3, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"would have to swim creeks"
Lewis: June 3, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 3, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"creeks would swim them"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 3, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 3, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Ordway's failing horse swapped with Indian"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: June 5, 1806
William Clark · Jun 5, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"feed on cheet-like grass"
Lewis: June 5, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 5, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"feed freely on cheet-like grass"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 5, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 5, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"Indian's horse fell crossing creek"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: June 6, 1806
William Clark · Jun 6, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"given by young chiefs as gift"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 6, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 6, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"young chief gave several to party"
Clark: June 7, 1806
William Clark · Jun 7, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"given by Hohastillpilp to Frazier"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: June 7, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 7, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"given by Hohastillpilp to Frazier"
— transcribed as horse
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: June 7, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 7, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"given to a man by native"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: June 8, 1806
William Clark · Jun 8, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"exchanged, lost, broken-down, used for crossing"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: June 8, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 8, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"exchanged with Yeletpos and others"
— transcribed as horse
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 8, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 8, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"fine young horse given to Frazer"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: June 9, 1806
William Clark · Jun 9, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"trading sore-backed for sound-backed ones"
Lewis: June 9, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 9, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"exchanged for unsound-backed ones"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: June 9, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 9, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"got up and hobbled for moving"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: June 9, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 9, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"hoppled to keep nearby"
Clark: June 10, 1806
William Clark · Jun 10, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"each man well mounted with spares"
Lewis: June 10, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 10, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"each man mounted, with spare horses"
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — John Ordway: June 10, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 10, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"all except 2 found in morning"
Clark: June 11, 1806
William Clark · Jun 11, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"exchanged with Indians, Whitehouse searching"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: June 11, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 11, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"exchanged with Indians; Whitehouse searching"
— transcribed as horse
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — John Ordway: June 11, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 11, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"had excellent feed in commass flat"
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — Patrick Gass: June 11, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 11, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"left behind at late camp"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: June 12, 1806
William Clark · Jun 12, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"Whitehouse returned with his horse"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: June 12, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 12, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"returned with Whitehouse"
— transcribed as horse
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — Patrick Gass: June 12, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 12, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"man returned with retrieved horse"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: June 13, 1806
William Clark · Jun 13, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"Indian exchanged horse with party member"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: June 13, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 13, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"exchanged with Indian visitor"
— transcribed as horse
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — Patrick Gass: June 13, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 13, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"Indian exchanged with expedition member"
Clark: June 14, 1806
William Clark · Jun 14, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"collected and hobbled for morning departure"
Lewis: June 14, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 14, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"caught and hobbled for early departure"
Clark: June 15, 1806
William Clark · Jun 15, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"slipped on muddy steep hills"
Lewis: June 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 15, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"straggled, slipped on muddy road"
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — John Ordway: June 15, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 15, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"66 good horses for mountain crossing"
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — Patrick Gass: June 15, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 15, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"sixty-six good horses taken"
Clark: June 16, 1806
William Clark · Jun 16, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"carried party over snow"
Lewis: June 16, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 16, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"collected, grazed, carried party over snow"
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — John Ordway: June 16, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 16, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"killed last fall for party to eat"
— transcribed as horse
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — Patrick Gass: June 16, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 16, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"horses carried over snow banks"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: June 17, 1806
William Clark · Jun 17, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"used for travel, needed food on mountain"
Lewis: June 17, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 17, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"snow bore them well; needed food"
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — John Ordway: June 17, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 17, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"no feed for horses on mountain"
Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow — Patrick Gass: June 17, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 17, 1806 · Bitterroot crossing attempt, turned back by snow
"struggled in deep snow, one fell"
Clark: June 18, 1806
William Clark · Jun 18, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"strayed in search of food"
Lewis: June 18, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 18, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"straggled off in search of food"
Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — John Ordway: June 18, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 18, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"two could not be found morning"
Clark: June 19, 1806
William Clark · Jun 19, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"two lost yesterday morning, not found"
Lewis: June 19, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 19, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"riding horses gone missing"
— transcribed as horse
Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — John Ordway: June 19, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 19, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"two lost horses not found by Shields"
Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — Patrick Gass: June 19, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 19, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"resting and feeding; some lost"
Clark: June 20, 1806
William Clark · Jun 20, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"used for travel; four absent"
Lewis: June 20, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 20, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"travel on snow; one missing"
Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — Patrick Gass: June 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 20, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"collected for return; one got snagged"
Clark: June 21, 1806
William Clark · Jun 21, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"collected early, several injured or sick"
Lewis: June 21, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 21, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"some injured, others lost and recovered"
Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — John Ordway: June 21, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 21, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"4 horses returned by Indians"
Clark: June 23, 1806
William Clark · Jun 23, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"brought near camp to be secured"
Lewis: June 23, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 23, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"brought near camp, secured for morning"
Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie — Patrick Gass: June 23, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 23, 1806 · Waiting for Nez Perce guides at Weippe Prairie
"lame horse left at camp"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: June 24, 1806
William Clark · Jun 24, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"collected early, fine grass evening"
Lewis: June 24, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 24, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"collected early, had fine grass"
Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — Patrick Gass: June 24, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 24, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"tormented by black flies, kept by fires"
Clark: June 25, 1806
William Clark · Jun 25, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"collected and recovered"
Lewis: June 25, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 25, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"collected and recovered by Drewyer and Sheilds"
Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — John Ordway: June 25, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 25, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"found 2 lost horses at hungry Creek"
Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — Patrick Gass: June 25, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 25, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"left behind, sought by two men and Indian"
Patrick Gass: June 26, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 26, 1806 · Lolo Trail / Bitterroot Mountains, ID (near Lolo Pass area)
"nothing for them to eat at noon"
Clark: June 27, 1806
William Clark · Jun 27, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"collected early, carried packs without food"
Lewis: June 27, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 27, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"collected early, traveled without food or relief"
Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — John Ordway: June 27, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 27, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"found a little grass at camp"
Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — Patrick Gass: June 27, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 27, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"sometimes broke through snow to their bellies"
Clark: June 28, 1806
William Clark · Jun 28, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"hungry, fatigued, used for travel"
Lewis: June 28, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 28, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"gant, hungry, fatigued from travel"
Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — John Ordway: June 28, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 28, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"got tolerable feed, refreshed in afternoon"
Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — Patrick Gass: June 28, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jun 28, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"halted to let them feed"
Clark: June 29, 1806
William Clark · Jun 29, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"collected and used for travel"
Lewis: June 29, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 29, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"collected early, some lost"
Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides — John Ordway: June 29, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 29, 1806 · Successful Bitterroot crossing with Nez Perce guides
"two got left back on road"
Clark: June 30, 1806
William Clark · Jun 30, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"eaten as food in mountains; stood journey well"
Lewis: June 30, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 30, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"slipped and fell on hillside"
— transcribed as horse
Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south — John Ordway: June 30, 1806
John Ordway · Jun 30, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"to be refreshed at camp"
Clark: July 1, 1806
William Clark · Jul 1, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"divided among parties"
Lewis: July 1, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 1, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"warrior presented excellent horse to Lewis"
— transcribed as horse
Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south — John Ordway: July 1, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 1, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"given to Capt Lewis by guide"
— transcribed as horse
Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south — Patrick Gass: July 1, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 1, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"resting after mountain fatigue"
Lewis: July 2, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 2, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"indians ran their horses"
Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south — John Ordway: July 2, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 2, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"4 to be left to draw canoes"
Clark: July 3, 1806
William Clark · Jul 3, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"50 horses with the party"
Lewis: July 3, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 3, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"saddled and swam across river"
Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south — Patrick Gass: July 3, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 3, 1806 · Travelers' Rest - party splits: Lewis north, Clark south
"caught and set out"
Clark: July 4, 1806
William Clark · Jul 4, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"swept by rapid creek waters"
Lewis: July 4, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 4, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"ordered saddled, abundance of grass"
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — John Ordway: July 4, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 4, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"swam across large creek"
Clark: July 5, 1806
William Clark · Jul 5, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"used for crossing river channels"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: July 6, 1806
William Clark · Jul 6, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"scattered, collected in morning"
Lewis: July 6, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 6, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"large parcel taken by war-party"
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — John Ordway: July 6, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 6, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"hunting up horses in morning"
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — Patrick Gass: July 6, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 6, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"river was mid-rib deep on horses"
Clark: July 7, 1806
William Clark · Jul 7, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"scattered, several missing, possibly stolen"
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — John Ordway: July 7, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 7, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"nine missing, hunted in all directions"
Clark: July 8, 1806
William Clark · Jul 8, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"scattered, delayed departure"
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — John Ordway: July 8, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 8, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"set out with horses, hobbled unruly ones"
Clark: July 9, 1806
William Clark · Jul 9, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"recovered, used for travel and packing"
Clark: July 10, 1806
William Clark · Jul 10, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"collected and packed for travel"
Lewis: July 10, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 10, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"fatigued by miry ground"
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — John Ordway: July 10, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 10, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"packed up by Clark's party"
Lewis: July 11, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 11, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"alarmed at buffaloe appearance"
Lewis: July 12, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 12, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"some missing, feared stolen"
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — Patrick Gass: July 12, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 12, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"ten missing, search party sent out"
Clark: July 13, 1806
William Clark · Jul 13, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone
"49 horses and a colt, sore feet"
Lewis: July 13, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 13, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone
"gear being completed for them"
Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 13, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 13, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone
"swam across Gallatin River"
Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 13, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 13, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone
"man searching for missing horses"
Clark: July 15, 1806
William Clark · Jul 15, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone
"feet sore from stone and gravel"
Lewis: July 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 15, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone
"lost and remaining mounts"
Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 15, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 15, 1806 · Lewis: Great Falls / Clark: crossing to Yellowstone
"frightened, threw rider near bear"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: July 16, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 16, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"used to carry baggage, swam rivers"
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 16, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 16, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"six taken by Lewis, four kept"
Clark: July 17, 1806
William Clark · Jul 17, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"collected early and set out"
Clark: July 18, 1806
William Clark · Jul 18, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"Shabono and Gibson's mounts"
— transcribed as horse
Lewis: July 18, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 18, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"seen on the plains, and for grazing"
Clark: July 19, 1806
William Clark · Jul 19, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"used to carry injured Gibson"
— transcribed as Horse
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 19, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 19, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"7 fine horses lost, presumed stolen"
Clark: July 20, 1806
William Clark · Jul 20, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"fatigued with sore feet, given rest"
Lewis: July 20, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 20, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"barefoot, suffering on gravel"
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 20, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 20, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"four horses tackled to waggons"
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 20, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"tested in harness, drew well"
Clark: July 21, 1806
William Clark · Jul 21, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"half absent, possibly stolen"
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 21, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 21, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"missing, searched for all day"
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 21, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 21, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"missing, searched for repeatedly throughout the day"
Clark: July 22, 1806
William Clark · Jul 22, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"missing, suspected stolen by Indians"
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 22, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 22, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"4 missing horses found at falls"
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 22, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 22, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"men searched for and found horses"
Clark: July 23, 1806
William Clark · Jul 23, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"24 stolen, others taken to Mandans"
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 23, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 23, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"four geared up to pull canoes"
Clark: July 24, 1806
William Clark · Jul 24, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"chased buffalo; trained by Indians"
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — John Ordway: July 24, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 24, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"halted to bait the horses"
Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone — Patrick Gass: July 24, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 24, 1806 · Lewis: up Marias River / Clark: down Yellowstone
"let the horses feed before continuing"
John Ordway: July 25, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 25, 1806
"struggling through amazing muddy ground"
Patrick Gass: July 25, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 25, 1806
"unable to haul loads through mud"
Lewis: July 26, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 26, 1806 · Lewis: fight with Blackfeet at Two Medicine River
"about 30 belonging to Indians"
Lewis: fight with Blackfeet at Two Medicine River — John Ordway: July 26, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 26, 1806 · Lewis: fight with Blackfeet at Two Medicine River
"assisted with truck wheels in mud"
Violent Encounter with the Blackfeet
Jul 27, 1806 · Two Medicine River, Montana
"Blackfeet attempted to steal them"
John Ordway: July 27, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 27, 1806
"4 horses taken across river"
Lewis: July 28, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 28, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"saddled and ridden, then discharged"
Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — John Ordway: July 28, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 28, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"Indians took some, Lewis took theirs"
Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — Patrick Gass: July 28, 1806
Patrick Gass · Jul 28, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"Indians tried to drive horses off"
Clark: August 8, 1806
William Clark · Aug 8, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"stolen by Indians at night"
John Ordway: August 11, 1806
John Ordway · Aug 11, 1806
"stolen by Indians from Pryor"
Patrick Gass: August 11, 1806
Patrick Gass · Aug 11, 1806
"stolen by Indians from sergeant's party"
Clark: August 12, 1806
William Clark · Aug 12, 1806 · Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence
"taken by Indians, recovered"
— transcribed as Horses
Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence — John Ordway: August 12, 1806
John Ordway · Aug 12, 1806 · Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence
"stolen by Indians, 25 taken"
Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence — Patrick Gass: August 12, 1806
Patrick Gass · Aug 12, 1806 · Lewis and Clark reunite at Missouri-Yellowstone confluence
"stolen by Indians from sergeant's party"
Clark: August 15, 1806
William Clark · Aug 15, 1806 · Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages
"stolen by Sioux and Ricaras"
Clark: August 16, 1806
William Clark · Aug 16, 1806 · Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages
"stolen by the Scioux"
Farewell to Charbonneau, Sacagawea, and Little Pomp
Aug 17, 1806 · Mandan Villages, North Dakota
"given to Charbonneau as payment"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: August 21, 1806
William Clark · Aug 21, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"stolen from Minetarras by Ricaras"
Clark: August 22, 1806
William Clark · Aug 22, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"twisted into hair, rich in horses"
— transcribed as horse
Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day — John Ordway: August 30, 1806
John Ordway · Aug 30, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"Indians had great number"
Clark: September 13, 1806
William Clark · Sep 13, 1806 · Missouri near Floyd's Bluff and Council Bluffs
"implied with horn and pouch"
— transcribed as horse
Missouri near Floyd's Bluff and Council Bluffs — Patrick Gass: September 14, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 14, 1806 · Missouri near Floyd's Bluff and Council Bluffs
"saw a fine young horse"
— transcribed as horse
Clark: September 17, 1806
William Clark · Sep 17, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area
"easily procured from Panias"
Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area — John Ordway: September 17, 1806
John Ordway · Sep 17, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area
"to be purchased from Pawnee Indians"
Patrick Gass: October 8, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 8, 1806
"no grass for them in mountains"
Patrick Gass: October 9, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 9, 1806
"more horses than ever seen before"
Patrick Gass: October 14, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 14, 1806
"transported across river, operated on"
Patrick Gass: October 19, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 19, 1806
"old stock of horses mentioned"
Patrick Gass: October 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 20, 1806
"Indians mounted to retrieve deer"
Patrick Gass: October 27, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 27, 1806
"killed wild vicious horse for food"
— transcribed as horse
Patrick Gass: October 28, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 28, 1806
"swam across river, given as gift"
Patrick Gass: October 29, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 29, 1806
"caught and hoppled for travel"
Patrick Gass: October 30, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 30, 1806
"left behind, retrieved, then exchanged"
— transcribed as horse
Patrick Gass: October 31, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 31, 1806
"killed by Clarke last fall, left for party"
— transcribed as horse
Patrick Gass: November 1, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 1, 1806
"tormented by mosquitoes and flies"
Patrick Gass: November 2, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 2, 1806
"let horses feed; mid-rib deep crossing"
Patrick Gass: November 12, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 12, 1806
"ten missing, searched and collected"
Patrick Gass: November 16, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 16, 1806
"collected and taken over portage"
Patrick Gass: November 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 20, 1806 · Near Fort Mandan / upper Missouri River, North Dakota (return portage area)
"men sent in various directions to look for"
Patrick Gass: November 24, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 24, 1806 · Upper Missouri River, North Dakota – portage camp
"let to feed before proceeding"
Patrick Gass: November 25, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 25, 1806 · Upper Missouri River, North Dakota – portage near Mandan
"unable to haul loads in mud"
Patrick Gass: November 29, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 29, 1806 · Burnt Hills area, Missouri River, North Dakota/Montana border
"stolen by Indians from sergeant's party"
Patrick Gass: November 30, 1806
Patrick Gass · Nov 30, 1806 · Missouri River, eastern Montana – downstream travel
"stolen by Indians at Mandan villages"